Word: frankness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...FRANK J. ZAGLIN...
President Frank Edson White of Armour & Co. (packers) had announced that he would address the company's annual presidents' dinner held simultaneously in Chicago, Sioux City, New York, Oklahoma City, East St. Louis, St. Paul, St. Joseph, Omaha, Fort Worth, Kansas City. At 9 p. m., employes banqueting in all ten cities heard him rap the rostrum, speak to them by means of a sound cinema...
...Frank Brett Noyes, president of the Associated Press, publisher of the Washington Star, on a Mediterranean junket with his wife, was entertained as guest of honor at the Barcelona exposition by Baron de Viver, the city's Mayor...
...annoyed by the successful detective methods of Prof. Scott H. Goodnight, the dean of men. The incident occurred on Dec. 7, but the controversy was not precipitated until another member of the faculty. Prof. William Ellery Leonard, recently made public a letter which he had written to President Glenn Frank criticising the dean's procedure. The dean, it seems, heard that one of the girl students was spending the night in an apartment occupied by her flance, also a student. He went to the apartment early the next morning and found the couple there. They were asked to leave...
Harvard and Yale, by the adoption of the House or Quadrangle Plan, have been the first to attempt a comprehensive solution. Thanks to Mr. Harkness, they will be able to sub-divide their unwieldy undergraduate bodies into groups capable of functioning as social units. This implies a frank recognition of the value of that ephemeral something known as "college spirit"--and also a realization that increase in size has resulted long since in its practical extinction as a force unifying the whole student body. The same growth has killed its successor, "class spirit...